Alexander Melamed, MD MPH
Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics & Gynecology
Alexander Melamed is a Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist based in Boston, MA with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Alexander Melamed, MD MPH practices as part of a group gynecologic oncology obstetrics & gynecology specialist practice in Boston, MA. Trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (class of 2012), he has been practicing for over 14 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer (per CMS data).
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better37.21%
Massachusetts avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+32.1 pts)
37.21% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
101
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
23
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
43
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2012
Keck School of Medicine of Usc
Board certified · Aug 8, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.
Taxonomy: 207VX0201X
Education & Training
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (Class of 2012)
Mailing address
161 Fort Washington Ave Hip 456, New York, NY 10032-3729
Differs from practice location
Virtual Gynecologic Oncology Care With Alexander Melamed
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Alexander Melamed for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Boston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexander Melamed
NPI records show Dr. Melamed as active with telehealth listed in Boston, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 726-2000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114-2696
Mailing Address
161 Fort Washington Ave Hip 456, New York, NY 10032-3729
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